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SUMMARY:Southbury French Discussion Group - 12 noon
DESCRIPTION:Join us at our weekly drop-in activity time Wednesday from 12:00 to 1:30pm. Today’s discussion will revolve around “L’amour et la Saint Valentin” – Échangez-vous des cartes de voeux? Avez-vous reçu un bon cadeau pour cette fête? Amenez vos histoires et souvenirs… \nOther weekly Wednesday programs feature French movies\, Scrabble en français\, French discussion\, Francophone geography\, European Short Films\, Karaoke to French music\, etc. \nBring your lunch and spend time getting to know other area members and Francophiles. \nThis program is free for AFNWCT students. \nRSVP is kindly requested by calling (203) 707-0710.
URL:https://afnwct.org/event/southbury-french-discussion-group-12-noon/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:aaHomePage,French Discussion Group
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160208T130000
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SUMMARY:Washington French Discussion Group - 1 pm
DESCRIPTION:New French Discussion Group to start at the Gunn Memorial Library in Washington\nStarting Monday\, February 8\, the Gunn Memorial Library will host a new French Discussion Group meeting from 1:00 – 2:30 pm on the 2nd and 4th Monday during the months of February\, March and April. Whether you are just learning French or are an advanced speaker\, you are welcome to join*. A short article in French about a particular subject\, cultural tradition or newsworthy event will be shared to initiate an informal conversation. This is not a French class\, rather the emphasis will be on participants having an opportunity to offer their opinion\, ask questions for better understanding and/or exchange ideas in French. \nThe group leader will be Marda Gutierrez who received her B.A. in Education from Albion College\, MI and lived in France for 5 years. She currently teaches the “French Grammar & Verbs” course\, “Jouons Ensemble\,” a Parent-Child beginner’s class and assists with Southbury’s Wednesday French discussion group. She has achieved the CECR tested levels of proficiency of C1 Oral Expression and C2 Oral Comprehension. While living in MA\, she created\, developed the curriculum and directed AVANTAGE\, a language school teaching French to both children and adults. \n*Advance registration is kindly requested directly through the Gunn Memorial Library. Please send an email to Program Director\, Margaret Ferguson at gunnprograms@biblio.org or call 860-868-7586 to register. \nFlyer Parlez-vous Francais
URL:https://afnwct.org/event/washington-french-discussion-group-1-pm/
LOCATION:Gunn Memorial Library\, 5 Wykeham Rd\, Washington\, CT\, 06793\, United States
CATEGORIES:aaHomePage,French Discussion Group
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160216T140000
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SUMMARY:Parlons Francais! - Brookfield Discussion Group 2:00 pm
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, February 16\, the Alliance Francaise in collaboration with The Brookfield Library will hold its monthly daytime French Discussion Group titled “Parlons Francais!” at the Brookfield Public Library from 2:00-3:30 pm. The daytime meetings will be in the downstairs community room and will be led by Colin Harrison. \nWhether you are just learning French or are an advanced speaker\, you are welcome to join. You will have an opportunity to learn\, practice\, and improve your French language skills at these informal meetings. \nPlease register for these free events through the Brookfield Library website.
URL:https://afnwct.org/event/parlons-francais-brookfield-discussion-group-200-pm-3/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:aaHomePage,French Discussion Group
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160217T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160217T133000
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SUMMARY:Wednesday Le Monde Francophone @12noon
DESCRIPTION:À la Découverte du Monde Francophone \nThis week’s discussion will feature LA SUISSE. Colin Harrison\, faciliator of the Brookfield “Parlons Français” discussion group\, will come share his photos of the Swiss Alps taken while on his recent skiing trip. Bring your lunch and share your souvenirs from your trip to this beautiful country. \nThe Matterhorn \nEach 3rd Wednesday\, our “discussion” will focus on different countries of the Francophone world with the goal to learn relative ‘facts’ about the geography\, resources\, foods\, famous people\, music of these countries…. Each person may add to the discussion by bringing tales of their travels to this country\, souvenirs or objects\, photos\, articles from the Internet or other resources. \nAmenez votre déjeuner et venez apprendre avec nous! \nThis program is free for AFNWCT members and students. \nRSVP is kindly requested by calling (203) 707-0710.
URL:https://afnwct.org/event/wednesday-le-monde-francophone-12noon/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:aaHomePage,French Discussion Group,Presentation
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SUMMARY:Litchfield area French Discussion Group - 6:00 pm
DESCRIPTION:The Litchfield area French Discussion group will meet on Thursday\, February 18 starting at 6:00 pm at its new location\, a local business called Harvest Moon Timber Frame\, LLC located at 198 East Street in Morris (see Google Map below.)  East Street is in fact route 109. There’s a big sign out front. There’s both a red barn and a house – the group will be meeting in the house. \nLed by a French native\, previous discussion subjects covered the Truffaut interviews of Alfred Hitchcock\, les parapluies de Cherbourg\, the origin of Le Père Noël\, Bic pens\, Roquefort cheese\, Le Beaujolais Nouveau…. \nWhether you are just learning French or are an advanced speaker\, you are welcome to join. You will have an opportunity to learn\, practice\, and improve your French language skills at these informal meetings. \nTo receive a copy of the article or handout prior to the meeting\, RSVP to afnwct@afnwct.org. \nAFNWCT Members attend for free; A suggested donation of $5 for others.
URL:https://afnwct.org/event/litchfield-area-french-discussion-group-600-pm-2/
LOCATION:Harvest Moon Timber Frame – Morris\, CT\, 198 East St\, Morris\, CT\, 06763\, United States
CATEGORIES:aaHomePage,French Discussion Group
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160222T130000
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SUMMARY:Washington French Discussion Group - 1 pm
DESCRIPTION:New French Discussion Group to start at the Gunn Memorial Library in Washington\nOn Monday\, February 22\, the Gunn Memorial Library will host its French Discussion Group meeting from 1:00 – 2:30 pm on the 2nd and 4th Monday during the months of February\, March and April. Whether you are just learning French or are an advanced speaker\, you are welcome to join*. A short article in French about a particular subject\, cultural tradition or newsworthy event will be shared to initiate an informal conversation. This is not a French class\, rather the emphasis will be on participants having an opportunity to offer their opinion\, ask questions for better understanding and/or exchange ideas in French. \nThe group leader is Marda Gutierrez who received her B.A. in Education from Albion College\, MI and lived in France for 5 years. She currently teaches the “French Grammar & Verbs” course\, “Jouons Ensemble\,” a Parent-Child beginner’s class and assists with Southbury’s Wednesday French discussion group. She has achieved the CECR tested levels of proficiency of C1 Oral Expression and C2 Oral Comprehension. While living in MA\, she created\, developed the curriculum and directed AVANTAGE\, a language school teaching French to both children and adults. \n*Advance registration is kindly requested directly through the Gunn Memorial Library. Please send an email to Program Director\, Margaret Ferguson at gunnprograms@biblio.org or call 860-868-7586 to register. \nFlyer Parlez-vous Francais
URL:https://afnwct.org/event/washington-french-discussion-group-1-pm-2/
LOCATION:Gunn Memorial Library\, 5 Wykeham Rd\, Washington\, CT\, 06793\, United States
CATEGORIES:aaHomePage,French Discussion Group
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SUMMARY:Parlons Francais! Brookfield Discussion Group - 6:30 pm
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, February 25\, the Alliance Francaise in collaboration with The Brookfield Library will hold its evening monthly French Discussion Group\, “Parlons Francais!” from 6:30 – 8:00 pm. The evening group meets upstairs in the library led by Colin Harrison. \nWhether you are just learning French or are an advanced speaker\, you are welcome to join. You will have an opportunity to learn\, practice\, and improve your French language skills at these informal meetings. \nPlease register for this free event through the Brookfield Library website
URL:https://afnwct.org/event/parlons-francais-brookfield-discussion-group-630-pm-4/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:aaHomePage,French Discussion Group
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